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POV16: Families With Related Children Under 6 by Householder's Work Experience and Family Structure: 2008

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2009 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

(Numbers in thousands)

  Families (total) (10) Married-couple families (11) Families with a male householder, no wife present Families with a female householder, no husband present
All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6)

White alone, not Hispanic (12)
Families with related children under 6, total (13)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		10,153 2,075 20.4 7,926 893 11.3 609 200 32.9 1,618 982 60.6
 
Families with a householder who did not work (16) 		1,712 711 41.5 1,251 340 27.2 77 50 65.1 384 321 83.5
Families with a working householder (16) 8,441 1,364 16.2 6,675 553 8.3 532 151 28.3 1,234 661 53.5
      Working householder and no other workers 2,710 1,001 36.9 1,232 248 20.1 449 146 32.5 1,029 607 59.0
      Working householder and at least one
              other worker 		5,731 363 6.3 5,443 305 5.6 83 5 5.6 205 54 26.3
          Householder plus one other worker 5,263 341 6.5 5,037 288 5.7 64 3 (B) 162 50 30.8
          Householder plus two or more other workers 467 22 4.8 406 17 4.2 19 2 (B) 43 4 (B)
 
Families with a householder who worked
  full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		5,894 542 9.2 4,904 267 5.4 367 76 20.7 622 199 32.0
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 1,868 418 22.4 1,048 161 15.4 313 74 23.6 508 183 36.1
      Householder FTYR and at least one
              other worker 		4,026 124 3.1 3,857 106 2.7 55 2 (B) 114 16 14.0
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		2,357 34 1.4 2,284 31 1.3 23 0 (B) 50 3 (B)
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		1,487 86 5.8 1,408 73 5.2 27 2 (B) 52 12 (B)
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		182 4 2.3 165 3 1.6 5 0 (B) 12 2 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		5,341 287 5.4 5,341 287 5.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 198 67 33.9 198 67 33.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 2,263 449 19.9 2,263 449 19.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		2,393 31 1.3 2,393 31 1.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 514 60 11.6 514 60 11.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 4,123 415 10.1 4,123 415 10.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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